The ODNI Staff Cuts Order has sparked fresh political debate in Washington after President Donald Trump instructed interim intelligence chief Bill Pulte to immediately…
Big Tech faces a historic legal showdown. A major trial over social media addiction has begun and could reshape the technology industry. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before a jury for the first time over claims that social media harms young people. His testimony came more than four years after leaked internal documents suggested the company knew its platforms could…
Despite the dominance of Amazon, independent bookstores across the West Coast are experiencing a surprising renaissance. From Powell’s in Portland to local shops in San Diego, these businesses are surviving by becoming community hubs. Through author events, book clubs, and curated selections, “indies” offer a tactile experience that digital platforms cannot replicate. We talk to shop owners about the “buy…
